Links 11/9/13

Links for you. Science:

The Walking Dead need antivirals, not antibacterials
Why Laws Restricting Soda Sales Make Perfect Scientific Sense
xoJane isn’t doing women any favors with its ‘birth like chimpanzees’ story: Women’s magazines and sites should stop giving science-denying wackadoodles a platform. We deserve better
Researcher helps sow climate-change doubt: Industry-funded Cambridge astrophysicist adds to partisan divide
Why bioinformaticians hate the “traditional journal article”
The antibiotic era is over. And we are cutting health research funding?

Other:

Why are copyright lawsuits ridiculously big?
Obama wants to cut Social Security
Everything Pop Culture Taught You About Genghis Khan Is Wrong
Boston Mayoral Loser Ends Run Twitter Fighting With Son’s Hockey Coach
Organized Labor Was The Real Winner This Election
MEDIA FARM: ELECTION COMEBACK EDITION
Why Most of the Current Partisan Discussion Is Silly: Remember: In Its Bones, ObamaCare Is Romneycare
The Nazi Anatomists: How the corpses of Hitler’s victims are still haunting modern science—and American abortion politics.
Dorsett, others show signs of CTE
The Long Reach Of Dead ACORN
We should raise a glass to soda taxes and size limits: The beverage industry paints any policy addressing soda’s health impact as an affront to ‘freedom’. It’s just a PR ruse
What’s Missing in Keller and Greenwald’s Future of Journalism
Rob Ford and the Crisis of Masculinity

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